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Longsnout seahorse

Hippocampus reidi

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
17.5 cm
Depth Range
0-60m
Family

Overview

Longsnout seahorse (Hippocampus reidi) is a marine fish of the family Syngnathidae (Seahorses & Pipefishes), in the order Syngnathiformes. Maximum recorded length is 18 cm. Its recorded depth range is 0–60 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 17.5 cm
Depth Range 0-60m

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
0-60m

Taxonomy

Order Syngnathiformes (Seahorses & Pipefishes)
Family Syngnathidae (Seahorses & Pipefishes)
Species Hippocampus reidi

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Longsnout seahorse get?
Longsnout seahorse can grow up to 17.5 cm long.
Where is Longsnout seahorse found?
Coral reefs
What family does Longsnout seahorse belong to?
Longsnout seahorse (Hippocampus reidi) belongs to the family Syngnathidae (Seahorses & Pipefishes) in the order Syngnathiformes (Seahorses & Pipefishes).

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